Many parents of young children often ask me for suggestions for family activities over the holidays. My first reaction is to demur, explaining that as the father of two teenage boys, I myself am desperately looking for ways to entice my sons to spend some time with their parents celebrating the season. And then I […]

Our New Book Has Just Arrived!

With candor and charm, the author shows how one everyday dad created nightly stories with his young boys, weaving bits of their daily lives into a memorable collection of bedtime tales. Learn how the magic of storytelling can give your children the unforgettable gift of spending time with you in the world of make believe. Appropriate for children ages 5 to 11.

About This Website

This website offers guidance, examples, and encouragement to parents who wish their own story telling tradition at home with their children.

Storytelling Tips

The most frequent question I’m asked by parents is, "How do you make up a new story with your children night after night?" I tell them it is not all that hard, and that they can do it too. Here’s how to get started.